Hushed
English
Adjective
Hushed (comparative more Hushed, superlative most Hushed)
- Very quietly. In soft tones.
- So awe inspiring was the sight that we spoke only in hushed whispers.
Verb
hushed
- Simple past tense and past participle of hush.
Thesaurus
at rest, calm, chastened, cloistered, closet, confidential, constrained, controlled, cool, dwindling, ebbing, echoless, even-tenored, halcyon, hush as death, impassive, in control, in hand, inaudible, inside, isolated, limited, moldering, mousy, noiseless, pacific, peaceable, peaceful, placid, quelled, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, reposing, restful, resting, restrained, secluded, sequestered, sequestrated, sheltered, silent, smooth, softened, soundless, stable, still, still as death, stillish, stilly, stoic, stolid, subaudible, subdued, subsiding, tempered, tranquil, unagitated, unarticulated, undisturbed, unhearable, unmoved, unperturbed, unpronounced, unruffled, unsounded, unstirring, untroubled, unuttered, unvocalized, unvoiced, waning, whist
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ʌʃt